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Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet Information

Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes.

The correct dosage of Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet include Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating. Some other side effects of Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet in conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock. Some other conditions that can be affected by Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Vidmet Benefits & Uses
Vidmet Dosage & How to Take
Vidmet Side Effects
Vidmet Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Vidmet with Other Drugs
Vidmet Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Vidmet
Vidmet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Vidmet has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

Mild
Is the use of Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Vidmet. If you see any side effects, stop taking Vidmet immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Vidmet again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Vidmet is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Vidmet is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Vidmet for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Diatrizoic Acid

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Anemia
Shock
Heart Failure
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet

Is this Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet

Consumption of alcohol and Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Vidmet SR 500 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can Vidmet cause alopecia (hair loss)?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Vidmet is not a known cause of alopecia (hair loss). However, the conditions treated by Vidmet type 2 diabetes and PCOS, often list hair loss as a possible symptom.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Vidmet cause stomach ulcers?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Vidmet commonly cause stomach upset like diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. To avoid these side effects you should take Vidmet with your meal and increase the dose gradually.

Question almost 6 years ago

What are the uses of Vidmet?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Vidmet is used with a proper diet and exercise program, to treat diabetes. It is also used with other medication to reduce the high blood sugar. It is used in a patient with type2 diabetes. It is also used in the treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and cancer.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Vidmet cause sleep problems?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Vidmet can cause some sleep problems, especially insomnia. On the other hand, Vidmet has proven to be useful for preventing sleep apnea. The exact relationship between Vidmet and sleep problems is still not clear, and further studies are needed for a clearer understanding.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Vidmet work?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Vidmet works by decreasing the hepatic glucose production. It also works to lower blood sugar by increasing your sensitivity to insulin and decreasing the amount of glucose that is absorbed from the food you eat.